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She  will  superintend  the  washing,  ironing  and 
mending  of  all  clothing  of  patients  and  attendants 
in  Hospital. 

She  will  have  charge  of  all  bedding  and  clothing 
requiring  washing,  and  will  neither  deliver  them 
to,  nor  receive  them  from  any  person  except  those 
authorized. 


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She  will  call  on  the  Ward  Matrons  for  jissistance  in 
mending  clothing,  will  issue  to  them  when  requir- 
ed, clean  bedding,  <fec.,  in  lieu  of  the  dirty  clothing 
delivered  for  wash.  In  all  other  cases  receipts 
will  be  given  for  what  is  delivered,  and  she  will 
be  held  responsible  for  the  proper  return  of  the 
articles  specified. 

[V.  She  will  see  by  repeated  pei*soual  inspection  that 
the  Ward  Masters  and  Matrons  discharge  their 
duties  in  keeping  the  bedding,  <fec.,  properly  clean, 
and  that  they  are  abundantly  and  promptly  sup- 
plied with  everything  requisite  therefor. 

V.  She>will   report   any  negligence  or  misconduct  on 
part  of  any  employees  or  others  in  her  department. 

VI.  She  will  be  required  to  keep  a  neat  record  of  all 
Hospital  property  in  her  charge,  and  make   once . 
each  week  a  report  of  the  same,  stating  loss  either 
by  negligence,   accident  or  otherwise,  if  any  shall 
occur. 

VII.  She  is  entitled  to  one  Assistant  Matron. 

VIII.  She  will  have  charge  of  the  Bath  House,  and  see 
that  it  is  kept  clean  and  in  proper  condition  to 
furnish  patients  with  warm  or  cold  baths  as  order- 
ed by  Medical  Officei's.  A  ticket  from  the  Ward 
Master  of  the  Medical  Officer  shall  be  presented 
b}'*'the  patient. 


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